+1 (573) 634-4800
P.O. Box 105050
Jefferson City, MO 65110
About Us
About Our Company
Founded in 1979 by Frank Twehous, Elliott “Bud” Farmer Jr. and Mike Farmer, Capital Quarries delivers quality products and materials to contractors in the Missouri and Northeast Arkansas area. Now operating 22 locations, Capital Quarries employs 100 hardworking, dedicated, and dependable individuals to ensure safety, quality and service are at the top of the list.
Capital Quarries dedicates its time, services, and materials to its customers. Whether the need is for one ton of rock, or 100,000 tons, quality and service never go unchecked. The company has expanded to not only provide basic commercial base rock, but state-approved asphalt and concrete rock. With 40+ years of business, Capital Quarries has the experience to provide customers with quality specification material to meet their needs.
As an active community partner, Capital Quarries supports education and partnerships with local law enforcement, schools, and community resource agencies. As a part of corporate social responsibility, Capital Quarries takes pride in operating safe and clean plants, with an excellent safety record.
Awards
Best safety record in the state of Missouri, Medium category quarry size, Missouri Limestone Producers Association (MLPA)
2003, 2009, 2011, 2016
Best safety record in the state of Missouri, Large category quarry size, Missouri Limestone Producers Association (MLPA)
2013
Hillenkamp-Rush Meritorious Safety Award for the safest quarries in the state of Missouri , All size categories, Missouri Limestone Producers Association (MLPA)
2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013
Best safety record in the state of Missouri, Small category quarry size, Missouri Limestone Producers Association (MLPA)
1997
Best safety record in the state of Missouri, Medium category quarry size, Missouri Limestone Producers Association (MLPA)
2003, 2009, 2011, 2016
Best safety record in the state of Missouri, Large category quarry size, Missouri Limestone Producers Association (MLPA)
2013
Hillenkamp-Rush Meritorious Safety Award for the safest quarries in the state of Missouri , All size categories, Missouri Limestone Producers Association (MLPA)
2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013
Best safety record in the state of Missouri, Small category quarry size, Missouri Limestone Producers Association (MLPA)
1997
Best safety record in the state of Missouri, Medium category quarry size, Missouri Limestone Producers Association (MLPA)
2003, 2009, 2011, 2016
Best safety record in the state of Missouri, Large category quarry size, Missouri Limestone Producers Association (MLPA)
2013
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